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Heidelberg United plot historic cup final upset

In a stunning David vs Goliath clash, Victorian state league side Heidelberg United are preparing to shock A-League giants Newcastle Jets in what promises to be the most dramatic Australia Cup final in recent memory. Discover how this grassroots club is d

Maxwell House drops 'Apartments' after 133 years

A prestigious Central London apartment building with Victorian origins makes a dramatic name change after more than a century, reflecting evolving property trends and luxury market demands.

Football manager shocks with bizarre green card incident

In a truly surreal football moment, a manager shocked players and fans by producing a green card during an English match. The unprecedented incident has left everyone questioning what it means for the beautiful game.

Inside the Real Guinness Castle Family Home

Discover the remarkable story of how a historic Victorian castle, once owned by the famous Guinness brewing dynasty, was transformed into a breathtaking family home against all odds.

Victorian disease diagnosis after eye twitch

A young woman's persistent eye twitch led to a devastating Victorian-era disease diagnosis, highlighting the resurgence of forgotten illnesses in modern Britain.

Fred Dibnah's iconic chimney for sale in Bolton

The historic 70-foot chimney once owned by legendary steeplejack Fred Dibnah is now available for purchase in Bolton, offering a unique piece of British industrial heritage.

The Guardian launches daily football quiz

The Guardian expands its popular Puzzles hub with a brand new daily football quiz, challenging fans' knowledge of the beautiful game while driving digital engagement.

Historic UK Jail Cell Transformed Into Holiday Home

Discover the ultimate lock-in experience at this former Shrewsbury prison cell, now a unique self-catering accommodation blending Victorian history with modern comforts for an unforgettable UK getaway.

Father-Son Hat-Trick Dynasties in Football

Discover the exclusive club of footballing families where both father and son have scored a hat-trick for the same team. A fascinating look at goalscoring lineage.

UK's Prettiest Train Station is a Scottish Gem

Discover the stunning Wemyss Bay Station, crowned Scotland's most beautiful and hailed among the UK's finest, where Victorian elegance meets breathtaking Clyde coast views.

Windsor Castle Bust Mystery Solved After 160 Years

A stunning discovery at Windsor Castle reveals a marble bust long believed to be Prince Albert was actually created for Queen Victoria's heartbroken daughter Princess Victoria following her father's tragic death. Royal historians uncover the truth 160 yea

Jack the Ripper: The Bizarre Suspects Accused

From royalty to artists, explore the bizarre and controversial figures accused of being London's most infamous serial killer, Jack the Ripper, in the Whitechapel murders.

Birnbeck Pier awarded £8m in lottery rescue bid

The iconic but crumbling Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital £8 million lifeline from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long fight to save the unique Victorian structure from complete collap

£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier

The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.

Cragside Voted UK's Best Historic House

Discover Cragside, the revolutionary Victorian mansion in Northumberland crowned the UK's best historic house. Explore its stunning gardens, world-first innovations, and why it beat rivals like Chatsworth.

The Bigger Cup Returns: Radical New Format Shakes EFL

The EFL's revolutionary 'Bigger Cup' competition makes its highly anticipated return with a bold new group stage format, offering lower league clubs a financial lifeline and a shot at glory against elite opposition.

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